12 pages x MS Word, Tutorial, Requirements Traceability Matrix, Data Dictionary, and 9 x Visio Templates. Download this Use Case template to visually describe how the system works.

This Use Case template pack includes a Use Case template, Use Case tutorial, Requirements Traceability Matrix, Data Dictionary and Visio templates.

Use Cases describe functional requirements by using symbols and text to show how users will use the system. Use cases establish the boundary of the system and the functional capabilities to be delivered to users.

Free Use Case Tutorial

Use Case Tutorial – 29 pages

1 Use Case Tutorial

1 Use cases and activity diagrams
1.1 Use case modelling
1.2 Use cases and activity diagrams
1.3 Actors
1.4 Describing use cases
1.5 Scenarios
1.6 More about actors
1.7 Modelling the relationships between use cases
1.8 Stereotypes
1.9 Sharing behaviour between use cases
1.10 Alternatives to the main success scenario
1.11 To extend or include?
1.12 Issues with use cases
1.13 Self-assessment questions
1.14 Exercises

Use Case: Table of Contents

1 Introduction

1.1 Purpose of use cases

2 Use Case Definition

2.1 Description
2.2 Actor
2.3 Priority
2.4 Pre-conditions
2.5 Flow of Events
2.6 Alternative Courses
2.7 Exceptions
2.8 Post-conditions
2.9 Business Rules
2.10 Special Requirements
2.11 Artifacts
2.12 Notes and Issues

3 Use Case Template #1

4 Use Case Template #2

Content & Format

The template pack includes the following documents:

• Use Case Template 12 pages x MS Word
• Use Case Tutorial 29 pages x MS Word
• Requirements Traceability Matrix 6 pages x MS Word
• Data Dictionary 8 pages x MS Word
• Visio Templates 9 diagrams x MS Visio

Product Specifications

File Format: The templates are in Microsoft Word (.docx), Microsoft Excel (.xlsx) format, and Microsoft  Visio (.vsd) format.

Opening the Files: You don’t need any special software to unzip the files. To unzip the files, right click on it, then select Extract, and save it to your computer.

Getting Started: Depending on your MS Office settings, the files may say Read Only when you open them. If this occurs, click File, Save As and save the files. There are no security settings on any of the files.

Images: All of the images in the templates are copyright free.